1970 Ginetta G15 vs. 2011 Alpina B7
To start off, 2011 Alpina B7 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G15 would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alpina B7 (493 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 442 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Alpina B7 (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 629 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 Alpina B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G15 | 2011 Alpina B7 | |
Make | Ginetta | Alpina |
Model | G15 | B7 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 875 cc | 4396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |